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Seribu Islands

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This checklist includes all bird species found in Seribu Islands , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .

The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).

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Country or region: Seribu Islands [map]

Other names: Thousand Islands archipelago, Kepulauan Seribu

Number of species: 155
Number of globally threatened species: 12
Last modified: 2022-10-22
See also: http://www.noord.bart.nl/~edcolijn
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ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

Grey TealAnas gibberifrons

 
GALLIFORMES: Megapodiidae

Orange-footed MegapodeMegapodius reinwardt

 
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Island Collared DoveStreptopelia bitorquata
Spotted-necked DoveStreptopelia chinensis
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Little Green PigeonTreron olax
Pink-necked Green PigeonTreron vernans
Orange-breasted Green PigeonTreron bicinctus
Grey-cheeked Green PigeonTreron griseicaudaEndemic (country/region)
Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
Green Imperial PigeonDucula aenea
Pink-headed Imperial PigeonDucula rosaceaEndemic (country/region)
Pied Imperial PigeonDucula bicolor

 
PHAETHONTIFORMES: Phaethontidae

White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Apodidae

Cave SwiftletCollocalia linchi
Glossy SwiftletCollocalia esculenta
Black-nest SwiftletAerodramus maximus
Edible-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
Mossy-nest SwiftletAerodramus salangana
Fork-tailed SwiftApus pacificus
House SwiftApus nipalensis

 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

Javan CoucalCentropus nigrorufusEndemic (country/region)
Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
Common KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus

 
GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae

Masked FinfootHeliopais personatusRare/Accidental

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae

Wilson's Storm-petrelOceanites oceanicus

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae

Matsudaira's Storm-petrelHydrobates matsudairae
Swinhoe's Storm-petrelHydrobates monorhis

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae

Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelas
Bulwer's PetrelBulweria bulwerii

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ciconiidae

Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
Milky StorkMycteria cinerea

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensis
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Rufous Night HeronNycticorax caledonicus
Striated HeronButorides striata
Javan Pond HeronArdeola speciosa
Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great-billed HeronArdea sumatrana
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Great EgretArdea alba
Intermediate EgretArdea intermedia
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Pacific Reef EgretEgretta sacra

 
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus

 
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae

Lesser FrigatebirdFregata ariel
Great FrigatebirdFregata minor
Christmas Island FrigatebirdFregata andrewsi

 
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae

Red-footed BoobySula sula
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Masked BoobySula dactylatra

 
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris

 
PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae

Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae

Beach Thick-kneeEsacus magnirostris

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Javan PloverCharadrius javanicusEndemic (country/region)
Lesser Sand PloverCharadrius mongolus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Far Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensis
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
Black NoddyAnous minutus
Aleutian TernOnychoprion aleuticus
Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Roseate TernSterna dougallii
Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana
Common TernSterna hirundo
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Pandionidae

OspreyPandion haliaetus

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

Chinese SparrowhawkAccipiter soloensis
BesraAccipiter virgatus
White-bellied Sea EagleHaliaeetus leucogaster
Grey-headed Fish EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus

 
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Spotted Wood OwlStrix seloputo

 
PICIFORMES: Picidae

Brown-capped WoodpeckerDendrocopos moluccensis
Fulvous-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos macei

 
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus

 
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
Cerulean KingfisherAlcedo coerulescensEndemic (country/region)
Javan KingfisherHalcyon cyanoventrisEndemic (country/region)
Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileata
Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus

 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittaculidae

Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandri

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae

Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea

 
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Large CuckooshrikeCoracina javensis
Pied TrillerLalage nigra

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pachycephalidae

Mangrove WhistlerPachycephala cinerea

 
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae

White-breasted WoodswallowArtamus leucoryn

 
PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus hirundinaceus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithinidae

Common IoraAegithina tiphia

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Rhipiduridae

Pied FantailRhipidura javanica
Rufous-tailed FantailRhipidura phoenicuraEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach

 
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Racquet-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
Slender-billed CrowCorvus enca
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicaeidae

Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
Scarlet-headed FlowerpeckerDicaeum trochileumEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
Olive-backed SunbirdCinnyris jugularis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Irenidae

Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonnerati

 
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Javan MuniaLonchura leucogastroidesEndemic (country/region)
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Black-headed MuniaLonchura malacca
White-headed MuniaLonchura maja

 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

Cinereous TitParus cinereus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Bar-winged PriniaPrinia familiarisEndemic (country/region)
Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficeps
Olive-backed TailorbirdOrthotomus sepiumEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Oriental Reed WarblerAcrocephalus orientalis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

Asian House MartinDelichon dasypus
Striated SwallowCecropis striolata
Pacific SwallowHirundo tahitica
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier

 
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Eastern Crowned Leaf WarblerSeicercus coronatus
Arctic WarblerSeicercus borealis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Javan White-eyeZosterops flavusEndemic (country/region)
Lemon-bellied White-eyeZosterops chlorisEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Purple-backed StarlingAgropsar sturninus
Asian Pied StarlingGracupica contra
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicusEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

Oriental Magpie RobinCopsychus saularis
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica

 

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